What a fun and meaning-filled night! On Friday, October 4th, the Rein in Sarcoma community celebrated with its annual Sunflower Soiree at the Metropolitan Ballroom in Golden Valley. With friends old and new, survivors/thrivors, families, caregivers, clinicians and allies gathered, it was a good time for all. The evening was led by emcee and survivor Lisa…
We are excited to announce we have a record number of Jan Maudlin Sarcoma Scholars for the 2024-2025 year. We have selected 13 medical school and advanced practice students! The Jan Maudlin Scholars Program awards annual scholarships for medical and advanced practice students to support Rein in Sarcoma’s mission with the goal of educating the…
In February of 2019 I noticed a bruise on my left shoulder after getting out of the shower. It didn’t hurt but I was nervous about it so I scheduled an appointment with my primary care doctor. She told me that the bruise was there because I had recently gained weight and my purse was…
Celebrate RIS’s Named Fund Honorees. You will also see their stories throughout October in Rein in Sarcoma’s social media and highlighted on the Named Funds page of our website. RIS Named Funds help sustain and support Rein in Sarcoma’s mission and help “Increase awareness. Increase survivors.” If you’d like to make a donation to the…
Early Giving begins November 1st and runs through ‘Give to the Max’ Day on Thursday, November 21 Increase Awareness. Increase Survivors. Your donation can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by sarcoma. Let’s make more survivors! Donations can be made at the GiveMN website: Rein in Sarcoma | Donate | GiveMN Or on…
Join us for an evening of inspiration at the 9th Annual Sunflower Soiree in support of Rein in Sarcoma’s Mission. Experience the magic of vintage elegance, jazz, silent and live auctions, dinner, program, wine pull, raffle and more surprises in store. Guest Speaker, Dr. Jen Pratt is an Osteosarcoma survivor who is now a physician…
On July 7th, 2022 at 24 years old, my entire life changed. I was diagnosed with Epithelioid Sarcoma. I want to share my story to spread awareness about Sarcoma cancers, as well as the importance of advocating for yourself in medical settings. I first found the tumor in August of 2021, 11 months before my…
Celebrate RIS’s Named Fund Honorees. You will also see their stories throughout September in Rein in Sarcoma’s social media and highlighted on the Named Funds page of our website. RIS Named Funds help sustain and support Rein in Sarcoma’s mission and help “Increase awareness. Increase survivors.” If you’d like to make a donation to the…
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September is an important time to shed light on the challenges faced by young patients and their families. As a parent myself, this month is especially important to me. While sarcoma is considered a rare disease, it’s actually one of the top 5 most common cancers affecting children and young…
Save the Date for Rein in Sarcoma’s (RIS) 9th Annual Sunflower Soiree, on October 4, 2024 at Metropolitan Ballroom. The evening is sure to be memorable, and an important fundraiser for advancing Rein in Sarcoma’s outreach to those in need of our support. Your support matters! When: Friday, October 4, 2024 Where: Metropolitan Ballroom in…
